(a) Services and legal representation rendered by the office of public advocacy, whether performed by a person under contract or by an employee of the office, shall be provided in a manner that avoids conflicts of interests.
(b) The office of public advocacy may not use improper pressure to influence the professional judgment of a person who is paid by the office of public advocacy to act as an attorney or a guardian ad litem for a guardianship or conservatorship established under AS 13.26.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 21. Department of Administration
Article 6. Office of Public Advocacy.
Sec. 44.21.400. Public advocacy office established.
Sec. 44.21.410. Powers and duties.
Sec. 44.21.415. Office of elder fraud and assistance.
Sec. 44.21.420. Employment of office personnel.
Sec. 44.21.430. Attorneys engaged by public advocacy office.
Sec. 44.21.440. Conflicts of interests.
Sec. 44.21.450. Civil liability of volunteer guardians.